Aloha Airlines Flight 243, April 28, 1988


Aloha Airlines Flight 243, April 28, 1988

DALLAS - On April 28, 1988, Aloha Airlines (AQ) flight 243 suffered an explosive decompression. The incident would have far-reaching consequences for aviation safety policies and procedures. During the explosion, the ceiling of the AQ Boeing 737-200 was torn open.


April 28, 1988 The Roof of an Aloha Airlines Jet Ripped Off in MidAir

By HNN Staff Updated: Apr. 27, 2018 at 12:58 PM PDT HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It was just another routine interisland flight when an Aloha Airlines jet took off from Hilo, bound for.


April 28, 1988 The Roof of an Aloha Airlines Jet Ripped Off in MidAir

In 1988, a flight attendant for Aloha Airlines was blown out of the cabin of a Boeing 737 over the Pacific Ocean after an 18-foot-long chunk of the roof peeled away. Metal fatigue was blamed in.


Aloha Airlines Flight 243, April 28, 1988

April 28, 1988, will be remembered by many as the day one of the most shocking moments in aviation history occurred. It was the fateful day when Aloha Airlines Flight 243 lost the upper half.


Aloha Airlines Flight 243, April 28, 1988

Aloha Airlines Flight 243 suffered a major structural failure during a routine afternoon trip on 28 April 1988 (Sipa/Shutterstock) Nothing, of course, had seemed amiss to cabin or maintenance.


Aloha Airlines Flight 243, April 28, 1988

April 28, 1988 As Aloha Airlines Flight 243 leveled at flight level 240 on an inter-island flight from Hilo to Honolulu, an 18-foot-long section of the upper fuselage suddenly departed the airplane, sweeping a flight attendant overboard. The captain performed an emergency descent and diverted to Maui, landing on Maui's runway 02.


Aloha Airlines Flight 243, April 28, 1988

Miracle Landing (also known as Panic in the Open Sky) is a 1990 American made-for-television drama film based on an in-flight accident aboard Aloha Airlines Flight 243 that occurred in April 1988.


On 28 April 1988, Aloha Airlines Flight 243 suffered an explosive mid

The Reddit post claimed, "On April 28, 1988, the roof of an Aloha Airlines jet ripped off at 24,000 feet, but the plane still managed to land safely." This photograph was authentic and.


Aloha Airlines Flight 243, April 28, 1988

On April 28, 1988, just before 2 p.m., Aloha Airlines flight 243 made an emergency landing at Kahului Airport on Maui. "What really got us was people strapped into the seat, not moving, arms.


Aloha Airlines Flight 243, April 28, 1988

On April 28, 1988 the miracle landing of aloha airlines flight 243 happened. In this video, we will investigate how the aloha airlines 243 pilots managed to.


Aloha Airlines Flight 243, April 28, 1988

Propeller era The airline was founded as charter carrier Trans-Pacific Airlines by publisher Ruddy F. Tongg Sr. as a competitor to Hawaiian Airlines, commencing operations on July 26, 1946, with a war-surplus Douglas C-47 ( DC-3) on a flight from Honolulu to Maui and Hilo.


April 28, 1988 The Roof of an Aloha Airlines Jet Ripped Off in MidAir

#OTD in 1988: Aloha Airlines Flight 243, a B-737 with 95 aboard, has a severe explosive decompression over Hawaii (US). Part of the passenger cabin rips open, killing one steward who is.


Aloha Airlines Flight 243, April 28, 1988

On April 18, 1988, Aloha Airlines Flight 243 took off on a routine inter-island flight from Hilo, Hawaii, to Honolulu, Oahu. The commercial Boeing 737, renowned for its safety and reliability.


Aloha Airlines Flight 243, April 28, 1988

On April 28, 1988, Aloha Airlines Flight 243 suffered extensive damage after an explosive decompression in flight, tearing away a huge chunk of the aircraft..


Aloha Airlines Flight 243, April 28, 1988

Video showing Aloha Airlines 243 shortly after its emergency landing on April 28, 1988, reveals a 737 with the front part of the cabin almost completely miss.


Aloha Airlines Flight 243, April 28, 1988

In 1988, a flight attendant for Aloha Airlines was blown out of the cabin of a Boeing 737 over the Pacific Ocean after an 18-foot-long chunk of the roof peeled away. Metal fatigue was blamed in.